Benin vs Namibia: Share global methane emissions

Benin
0.0803
in 2024
Namibia
0.067
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Namibia rank
118th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Benin
  • Namibia
0.020.040.060.080.10.12185019372024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0803 against 0.067 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0133.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Namibia ahead.

Benin ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Namibia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.034 0.0376 0.0036 Namibia
1860s 0.0311 0.0401 0.009 Namibia
1870s 0.0294 0.0424 0.013 Namibia
1880s 0.0274 0.0441 0.0166 Namibia
1890s 0.0263 0.0458 0.0195 Namibia
1900s 0.0257 0.0469 0.0212 Namibia
1910s 0.0286 0.0491 0.0206 Namibia
1920s 0.0318 0.0525 0.0207 Namibia
1930s 0.0347 0.0553 0.0206 Namibia
1940s 0.037 0.0594 0.0225 Namibia
1950s 0.0341 0.0613 0.0272 Namibia
1960s 0.0319 0.0833 0.0514 Namibia
1970s 0.0348 0.0746 0.0398 Namibia
1980s 0.0417 0.0601 0.0185 Namibia
1990s 0.0511 0.0674 0.0164 Namibia
2000s 0.0585 0.072 0.0136 Namibia
2010s 0.0715 0.0723 0.0008 Namibia
2020s 0.0793 0.067 0.0122 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Benin or Namibia?
Benin, at 0.0803 against 0.067 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Benin and Namibia?
0.0133, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Benin ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed